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Went (B)out on a limb,
(F#7)gone too far, I broke (B)down at the side of the road.
(E)time.
When she (B)Strand ed at the out skirts and the (F#7)sun’s creep ing up.
(B)Ba by’s in the back seat, (F#7)still fast a sleep
(B)dream in’ of bet ter days,
I (B)don’t want to call you but you’re (F#7)all I have to turn (B)to.
(Emaj9)What do you say when it’s (Em)all gone a way?
(B)Ba by I did n’t mean to (G#m)hurt you.
(Emaj9)Truth spoke in whis pers will (Em)tear you a part,
no (B)mat ter how hard you re (G#m)sist it,
it (A)ne ver (E)rains when you (F#m11)want it to.
You hum ble me, Lord,
you hum ble me Lord.
I’m (E)on my (B)knees,
(F#7sus4)emp ty.
You hum ble me, Lord,
you hum ble me, Lord.
So (E)Please, please, (B)please,
for (F#7sus4)give me.
You hum ble me.
Humble Me — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Humble Me" by Norah Jones as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in B — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 60 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Humble Me”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Humble Me" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key B, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Humble Me" by Norah Jones in?
- The backing track is in B at 60 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Humble Me" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Humble Me"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Humble Me", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Humble Me" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Humble Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Humble Me"?
- "Humble Me" was originally performed by Norah Jones. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Norah Jones are available?
- Other accompaniments by Norah Jones: "Come Away With Me", "Don't Know Why", "Don't Know Why". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of B, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Humble Me" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.